Here are the three most common mistakes language learners make—and how to correct them. Rigid thinking Linguists have found

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问题     Here are the three most common mistakes language learners make—and how to correct them.
Rigid thinking
    Linguists have found that students with a low(1)_____ of ambiguity tend to struggle with language learning. Language learning involves a lot of (2)______—students will encounter new vocabulary daily, and for each grammar rule there will be a dialectic(3)_____ or irregular verb.(4)_____ native-like fluency is achieved, there will always be some level of ambiguity. The type of learner who sees a new word and reaches(5)_____ the dictionary(6)_____ guessing the meaning from the context may feel(7)_____ and disoriented in an immersion class.(8)_____, they might quit their language studies out of sheer frustration. It’s a difficult mindset to break,(9)_____ small exercises can help. Find a song or text in the(10)_____ language and practice figuring out the gist, even if a few words are unknown.
A single method
    Some learners are most(11)_____ with the listen-and-repeat drills of a language lab or podcast. Some need a grammar textbook to(12)_____ a foreign tongue. Each of these(13)_____ is fine, but it’s a mistake to(14)_____ only one. Language learners who use(15)_____ methods get to practise different skills and see concepts(16)_____ in different ways.(17)______, the variety can keep them from getting stuck in a learning rut.
Fear
    In Eastern cultures(18)_____ saving face is a strong social value, EFL teachers often complain that students,(19)_____ years of studying English, simply will not speak it. They’re too afraid of making grammatical mistakes or mispronouncing words in a way that would(20)_____ them.
(20)

选项 A、oppress
B、convince
C、confuse
D、embarrass

答案D

解析 学生害怕犯错,因为犯错会让他们感觉“尴尬”。embarrass“使尴尬”符合句意。oppress“压迫”;convince“使相信”;confuse“使困惑”。
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